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Why is the Banjo so Mysterious?

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Phill Gibson

I must declare here: the banjo is a thoroughly fascinating thing.  Whether playing Bluegrass, Old-Time, Folk, Jazz, or any other genre, it has a certain fascination, even a mystery, about it. And not only in sound, but in looks as … Continue reading →

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